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The CTR (Former CNN Center / The Center)

CompletedAffordable Housing
📍 1 CNN Center Plaza NW, Downtown Atlanta, GA 30303Mixed UseTracked since Feb 4, 2026
Downtown Atlanta's former CNN Center to be rebranded as 'The ...
Downtown Atlanta's former CNN Center to be rebranded as 'The ...Image via WABE
Units
200
Floors
—
Height
—
Sq Ft
1,200,000

Specifications

Status
Completed
Use
Mixed Use
Units
200
Hotel Rooms
200
Square Footage
1,200,000
Parking
1,800
Construction Start
Apr 3, 2024
Expected Completion
May 20, 2026
50,000-square-foot fitness centerconference centertenant loungeeasy access to MARTArevamped food hall (CTR Food Works)large bar (60-seat bar with 11 bartender stations)public art & muralspublic atriumretail & restaurant collection
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Coverage

CTR Mixed-Use Project Completed on Marietta St
Jun 9, 2026
The Center Rises at 1 CNN Center Plaza NW
Mar 17, 2026
The Center Rising at 1 CNN Center Plaza
Mar 2, 2026
Mixed-Use Development at 190 Marietta St NW
Feb 5, 2026

Renderings & Photos

Revamp of former CNN Center sets opening date in downtown Atlanta
Image via Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Center Atlanta downtown building, CNN tower - e-architect
Image via e-architect
The Center Atlanta downtown building, CNN tower - e-architect
Image via e-architect
Former CNN Center announces new tenant slate, reopening date, more | Urbanize Atlanta
Image via Urbanize Atlanta
Food hall to open in former CNN Center in Downtown Atlanta - Axios ...
Image via Axios
The Center Atlanta downtown building, CNN tower – e-architect
Image via e-architect